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Subject:Re: Word setup for manual From:Lori Smith <lasmith -at- IQUEST -dot- NET> Date:Sun, 18 May 1997 08:14:27 -0500
E,T, Hull wrote:
> Some of you talk about a "master document". What does it include and is it
> handy for this kind of manual?
Even Microsoft advises avoiding master docs in Word. If you have a
decent machine, I'd advise putting it all in one doc. We do it all the
time, even for 200-500 pagers.
Lori
lasmith -at- iquest -dot- net
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